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Galaxy G3G12 / G3G16 Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
43 Section 2 Installation / Connectivity
2. Connect each Host PC’s or Server’s standard NIC to your network switch.
Configuring Direct Attached Storage fig 2.4.1c
Direct attached storage (DAS) requires:
• Two Fibre Channel HBA cards in the Host PC or Server
• A network switch
• A network interface card (NIC) in the Host PC or Server
To establish the data path:
• On each G3G controller, connect one of the Fibre Channel data ports to
your Fibre HBA port.:
• On the G3G controller, connect the Management Port to your network
switch.
• Connect the Host PC’s or Server’s standard NIC to your network switch.
Adding and Configuring JBOD Expansion to the G3G12-FC4 fig 2.4.1d [ Fibre Channel
version of G3G]
To add expansion JBOD chassis to the Fibre Channel version of the G3G :
Server
Network Switch
Fibre Switch
RAID Storage
Fig 2.4.1c G3G Fibre DAS configuration